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ADB provides US$200 million loan to demonstrate low-carbon, resilient urban growth model in Xiangtan, China
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Solution maturity
Early adoption / Process verification
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Key innovations
Xiangtan City became the first national-level low-carbon pilot city to launch preferential loans from the Asian Development Bank
Potential economic benefits
ADB low-interest loans help Xiangtan build low-carbon city and drive urban economic development
Potential climate benefits
Achieve green and low-carbon transformation through the transformation of urban transportation, construction, urban resilience and other aspects.
Solution details
As an old industrial city, Xiangtan City is undergoing rapid urbanization and industrial transformation, and is committed to reaching a peak in carbon emissions by 2028. To support the achievement of this goal, ADB assistance will adopt a departmental development planning approach, carefully design and build low-carbon and climate-resilient infrastructure, information and knowledge platforms, and implement policy reforms to provide an enabling environment and appropriate incentives to promote low-carbon behaviors and practices.
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11:00:16, Nov 06, 2025
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